A fire that started inside Miller Recycling at 73 Plymouth St. in Mansfield spread throughout the building and hit 4 alarms on Tuesday night, bringing departments from as far away as Canton and Rhode Island to the scene.

A fire broke out in an industrial building at 31 Norfolk Ave. in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston late Saturday night. 2nd and 3rd boxes struck on arrival, 9th alarm (the highest number possible in Boston) was eventually ordered by the Chief.

Fire struck a 2.5 story home on Washington St. in Westwood overnight. Heavy fire had already broken through the roof when the first companies arrived, and the fire progressed to 3 alarms before finally being controlled.

A fire started by sparking power lines on March 18 burned across over 26,000 acres of Hidalgo and Brooks counties in the Rio Grande Valley. Fueled by winds gusting to over 40mph, it crossed US 281 before being contained.

A massive uncontrolled grass fire forced the evacuation of the town of Cross Plains, Texas on December 27, 2005. Upwards of 40 houses and several square miles of land were burned, and 2 deaths were reported.